Category: Swinton Lions
Super League clubs set for unusual third-round draw in revamped Challenge Cup
THE CHALLENGE CUP third-round draw will be made tomorrow (Tuesday), despite the majority of first-round ties not yet taking place. All twelve Super League clubs…
Swinton Lions extend dual-registration deal with St Helens
SWINTON LIONS chief executive Steve Wild is “delighted” that the club have extended their dual-registration partnership with St Helens for a third season. The pair…
New chairman ‘up for the challenge’ with relegated Swinton Lions
SWINTON LIONS chairman Andrew Unwin says he is “up for the challenge” of guiding the club through their post-relegation phase. Unwin has a long association…
Swinton Lions’ men train with women’s team in joint session
SWINTON LIONS coach Paul Wood believes his players have taken a lot from a joint training session with the women’s squad. The groups were united…
Ex-Swinton Lions boss Alan Kilshaw breaks silence following conclusion of RFL investigation into alleged noose photo
FORMER Swinton Lions head coach Alan Kilshaw has broken his silence following the conclusion of the RFL investigation into an alleged ‘noose’ photo that circulated…
From League One to Super League: The Brothers Shaking Up Rugby League
IT’S a story that is rarely heard of nowadays. – three brothers all playing the same professional sport. Of course, rugby league has had the…
Controversial ex-Championship head coach finds surprising new role
CONTROVERSIAL former Championship head coach Alan Kilshaw has found a surprising new role in Australia. Kilshaw, who was head coach of Swinton Lions during their…
Swinton Lions change club badge ahead of 2025 League One season
SWINTON LIONS have changed their club badge ahead of the 2025 League One season. It’s been all change for the Lions following their relegation from…
Son of Lee Briers returns to UK to sign for new club
THE son of Lee Briers, Reece Briers, has returned to the UK to sign for a new club. Briers, who has most recently been plying…
Ex-Warrington Wolves and England forward Paul Wood takes up first head coaching role
SWINTON LIONS have confirmed their new head coach as former Warrington Wolves forward Paul Wood. As a player, Wood made well over 300 appearances for…